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Winston-Salem State University is a institution of higher learning, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school's sports teams are part of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
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Fast Facts
- Established: 1892
- Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Chancellor: Donald Julian Reaves
- Faculty: Over 200Official Site: About WSSU
- Nickname: Rams
- Motto: Enter To Learn, Depart To Serve
- Acceptance rate: 76.8% USA Today: College Acceptance Rates: How Many Get In? (November 8, 2006)
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Noted Programs
- Business and Economics
- Education
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
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University History
The college was originally founded in 1892 as Slater Industrial and State Normal School. In 1925, it became the first African-American college in the United States to grant degrees in elementary education. The school assumed its current name of Winston-Salem State University in 1969, then merged with the University of North Carolina system three years later. -
Notable Alumni
- Louis Farrakhan, Leader of the Nation of Islam
- Richard Huntley, former NFL player
- Earl Monroe, NBA player
- Timmy Newsome, former NFL player
- Stephen A. Smith, sportswriter
- Yancey Thigpen, former NFL player
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Official Athletic Site: Winston-Salem State University "Rams" Athletics
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Location Website: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Graduate School Website: Winston-Salem State University Graduate School
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College Merchandise: Winston-Salem State University Bookstore
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Official Athletic Site: Winston-Salem State University "Rams" Athletics
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Client news: CIAA Board of Directors voted to re-admit Winston Salem State University to the Conference. http://bit.ly/1mwaTo
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View All Winston-Salem State University Questions (1396) | Ask a QuestionHow can I review official scorecards from Winston-Salem State Unviersity Basketball games from 1964-1968; specifically games against FSU (1 Answer)I would call Chris Zona Director of Media Relations at (336) 750-2143 or E-mail Address zonac@wssu.edu WSSU Dept. of Athletics 200 C.E. Gaines Center Winston-Salem, NC 27110 Phone: (336) 750-2141 ... read moreWhere can I find a list of major University abbreviations or acronyms in the United States? (4 Answers)How's this? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colloquial_names_for_universities_and_colleges_in_the_United_States read moreDid Hubble's red shift observation prove that steady state theory was incorrect? (1 Answer)Hubbles red shift observation wasn't the only thing that he did to support the big bang theory. The big bang theory you also got to see as a theory just ... read moreWhos the best plumber in Winston-Salem, NC? (1 Answer)SuperPages.com lists two plumbers with top ratings: Ardmore Rooter 1218 Wedgewood Drive, Winston Salem, NC 27103 (336) 575-6911 --- Hughes Supply Corporation 140 Cloverleaf Drive, # E, Winston Salem, NC ... read more
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Winston-Salem State University Leadership
- Chancellor: Donald Julian Reaves, Ph.D.
- February, 2007 - present: Chancellor
- 2002-2007: Vice President For Administration and Chief Financial Officer At University of Chicago
- 1988-2002: Executive VP for Finance and Administration, CFO Brown University
- 2002-2007: Vice President For Administration and Chief Financial Officer At University of Chicago
- February, 2007 - present: Chancellor
- Chancellor: Donald Julian Reaves, Ph.D.
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Prospective Students for Winston-Salem State University
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Visiting Winston-Salem State University
- Official Site: Winston-Salem State University Campus Tours
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